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Just months after leaving the Senate, Democrats’ former corporate villain is raking in money while lobbying for the AI industry and proudly working "hand in glove with the Trump administration."

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Thinking about power is one of my preoccupations. AI is rapidly changing power relations, as a new tool that influences the information ecosystem, corporate power, and supercharges systems of dominati...

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AI technologies, the newest stage of digital evolution, are being rapidly integrated into existing systems of extraction and domination, with plans underway to increase the speed and scale of these…

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Protests are having an upsurge in the U.S. How do we convert that energy into lasting social change?

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Though we have worked incredibly hard since 2016, our gains have not materially reshaped society as we hoped. All the while, our structural power has been whittled away. How should we move forward?

How do we take political action in this moment? We need sharp goals and strategies for how to get there.

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Warnings about the dangers of tech companies promulgating lies fall ironically given the Biden administration's unwavering campaign to cover up genocide in Palestine.

Misinformation about the LA fires has underlying social causes that we must acknowledge while battling the immediate incidents